Hard Rain Critic Reviews

A stupid movie -- but a deliriously stupid movie, which gives it a certain grandeur. Read the full review

A waterlogged would-be thriller deep-sixed by its misguided notion of high concept. [12 January 1998, p. 63]Read the full review

A well-cast disaster movie more notable for special effects and stunts than for credible drama.Read the full review

The film suggests Titanic in a giant wading pool.Read the full review

It's not just about a disaster, it is a disaster. Read the full review

This documentary-like realism, alas, only underlines the preposterousness of its plot with its torrent of contrived, credibility-defying cliffhangers. Read the full review

The movie's chief crime against the planet, other than the sheer wastage of time, is the trivializing of the great Freeman. This actor has such dignity and depth and humanity, he almost makes the film watchable.Read the full review

One of those movies that never convince you its stories are really happening.Read the full review